Jerry Kleczka
American politician (1943-2017)
Katherine Harris
American politician
Katherine Harrisis an American politician from Florida. A Republican, she served in the Florida Senate from 1994 to 1998, as Secretary of State of Florida from 1999 to 2002, and as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Florida’s 13th congressional district from 2003 to 2007.
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About the Katherine Harris
Katherine Harrisis an American politician from Florida. A Republican, she served in the Florida Senate from 1994 to 1998, as Secretary of State of Florida from 1999 to 2002, and as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Florida’s 13th congressional district from 2003 to 2007. Harris lost her 2006 campaign for a United States Senate seat from Florida.
In the 2000 presidential election, she received international attention for her role as the elected Florida Secretary of State during the state’s election recount, certifying George W. Bush’s narrow victoryover Al Gore and awarding him the Florida electors, which gained him the national election.
6 Quotes by Katherine Harris
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We’re not going to pay attention to the silliness and the petty comments. And quite frankly, women have joined me in this effort, and so it’s not about appearances. It’s about effectiveness.
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So when we start talking about the state and all those that are so important and engaged and supportive around Florida, we’ve gotten overwhelming support, and it’s so exciting.
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Everyone has said very supportive things coming out of D.C. today. We can’t wait when the race has begun.
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Well, you know, what’s so exciting, is that it was a really telling campaign as well. Whenever we start looking at the differences, they could never be more clear.
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You know, this is not about endorsements in the primary. We have to get through a primary first.
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This is about Floridians saying what’s most important to them and making sure that we create an agenda that we can drive and deliver back in Washington, D.C. So it’s very exciting.
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